I've been feeling pretty self-assured about my body, but I've noticed some dark spots and darker skin around my butt, plus a few stretch marks. It's starting to make me feel a bit uneasy. Could you suggest any solutions for this?

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Dr Shubham Chauhan

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4+ Yrs

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That could be Keratosisi Pilaris,visit Dermatologist for evaluation and appropriate management

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I'm a bit worried about some skin tags I've had on my neck, underarms, and legs for the past five years. Could you suggest a good way to remove these tags?

Laser therapy is advised ,pls consult a dermatologist.

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I've been trying to deal with my whiteheads and ended up squeezing my nose really hard. Now, a couple of days later, I've got these broken capillaries and pigmented skin. What topical creams or treatments would you suggest to help with this?

You can use facelin gel once daily during bed tiem if its becoming worse visit Dermatologist for appropriate management

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Can surgery completely fix the darkened skin caused by macular amyloidosis or are there other treatments that might work better without going under the knife

phototherapy,laser ,UVB or PUVA is useful in some cases.Laser therapy with Nd-Yag lasers can be used to reduce the pigmentations.Topical corticosteroids,capsaicin crem are proved to be beneficial in some cases.

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